UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 1, 2015
MONDELĒZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia | 1-16483 | 52-2284372 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Three Parkway North, Deerfield, Illinois 60015
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(847) 943-4000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
(a) On October 1, 2015, Mondelēz International, Inc.s Board of Directors (the Board) amended our Amended and Restated By-Laws (the By-Laws) to implement proxy access, effective as of October 9, 2015. Article II, Section 4, subsection (e) of the By-Laws has been added to permit a shareholder, or a group of up to 20 shareholders, owning 3% or more of our outstanding common stock continuously for at least three years to nominate and include in our proxy materials directors constituting up to two individuals or 20% of the Board, whichever is greater, provided that the shareholder(s) and the nominee(s) satisfy the requirements specified in the By-Laws.
The above description of the amendments to the By-Laws is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the By-Laws, which are filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) | The following exhibit is being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K. |
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
3.1 | Amended and Restated By-Laws of Mondelēz International, Inc., effective as of October 9, 2015. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MONDELĒZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Carol J. Ward | |
Name: | Carol J. Ward | |
Title: | Vice President and Corporate Secretary |
Date: October 7, 2015
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
3.1 | Amended and Restated By-Laws of Mondelēz International, Inc., effective as of October 9, 2015. |